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Date:   Fri, 30 Aug 2002 06:18:54 EDT
Reply-To:   RAlanen@AOL.COM
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Coolant out the Overflow
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In a message dated 8/29/2002 10:08:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:

> Can a leak around the heads be presurizing the > cooling system, pushing the coolant out?

YES ! I just pulled apart a motor yesterday with this very problem, MINE ! Do a leak down test and you will find the problem very quickly. Now looking into getting a Boston Bob 2.1 big valve engine for my '87 Westy. Original motor made it 380,000 km. Not to shabby !

Cheers  

Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm">BusFusion</A> a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 2003 '87 Westy & Lionel Trains Member: <A HREF="http://www.vanagon.com/">Vanagon List</A>, <A HREF="http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/">LiMBO</A>, <A HREF="http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/">IWCCC</A> & Capital City VW Club Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Mufflers</A>   <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html">Frank Condelli & Associates</A> or http://frankcondelli.com


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